Relay Testing Specialist Staff III

Electric Power Engineers • Austin, TX

24d • Onsite

About The Position

We are designing the grid of the future!
The Relay Testing Specialist will provide expertise in onsite and remote testing of protection and control equipment for wide variety of projects including substations, Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), large scale renewables including storage, solar and wind projects, distribution recloser controllers as well as SCADA RTUs. This role will work with the leaders of our P&C Team and a group of specialized protection and control engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or post-secondary diploma in related field
• 3+ years' experience in relay testing and onsite work.
• Familiar with protection and control drawings including single lines, three lines, DC schematics, panel drawings, wiring diagrams, and bill of material.
• Previous experience in troubleshooting settings in the field
• Extensive experience with Omicron and Doble test sets and softwares to test relays meters, I/O modules, and SCADA RTUs
• Experienced in creating test plans and test procedures
• Experienced in conducting safe work onsite being OSHA and NETA certified
• Ability to carry 50lbs for 100ft.
• Ability to work near energized electrical equipment which may also involve extremely tall structures such as distribution poles.
• Capable of testing in areas with limited access.
• Ability to drive across USA and hold a valid driver license
• Authorized to work in USA for at least two years.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with relay settings preparation and SEL RTAC programing is a plus.
• Experience with RTS software is a plus

Responsibilities

• Attend remote or onsite testing activities throughout USA especially Texas
• Use Doble or Omicron test sets and softwares to create test plans, perform onsite testing, and create testing reports for relays, meters, I/O modules, as well as SEL RTACs
• Perform onsite or remote witness testing and troubleshooting of various devices including SEL-751, SEL-351S, SEL-651R, SEL-487E, SEL-487B, SEL-487V, SEL-411L, SEL-311L, SEL-421, SEL-2411, SEL-2440, SEL-2730M, GE L90, S-PRO 4000, and other typical relays throughout transmission and distribution systems after being trained.
• Program SEL RTACs for substation RTU applications using internal templates and guidelines and attend remote and onsite testing
• Perform site visits to collect data of the equipment including relays, switchgears, breakers, reclosers, transformers, etc. to be used for protection and arc flash studies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• MyShare Employee Ownership Program
• Work with industry leaders
• 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level